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transitive verb1 a: to determine or identify the essential qualities or meaning of <whatever defines us as human> b: to discover and set forth the meaning of (as a word) c: to create on a computer <define a window> <define a procedure>2 a: to fix or mark the limits of : demarcate <rigidly defined property lines> b: to make distinct, clear, or detailed especially in outline <the issues aren't too well defined>3: characterize, distinguish <you define yourself by the choices you make
— Denison University Bulletin>intransitive verb: to make a definition
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